When a debtor runs into financial problems and starts neglecting to satisfy his financial obligations as and when they fall due, there are various statutory procedures or remedies available to both the debtor and his ...

The National Credit Act replaced the Credit Agreements Act and the Usury Act and introduced
new concepts and classifications with new parameters to South African credit law. One of these
new concepts is the incidental ...

Capital Gains Tax (“CGT”) was introduced with effect from 1 October 2001 by the insertion of section 26A and an Eighth Schedule into the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962, by the Taxation Laws Amendment Act 5 of 2001.
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South African company law has seen many changes in respect of corporate rescue, due to inter alia globalisation, increase in open trade, instant and freer communication and the need for better regulation of companies and ...

The passing of risk in the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) is being regulated by Chapter IV, Articles 66-70. These provisions will regulate the passing of risk between the ...

This thesis deals with the question whether section 417 is adequately framed in order
to fulfill its intended purpose in South African law. The necessity, efficiency and
validity of private examinations are explored. ...

Against the background of the revision that is currently under way in respect of South African
securities law, the purpose of this dissertation is to explore the following aspects pertaining to
the JSE Limited Listings ...

In sentencing a corporate criminal in South Africa the Criminal Procedure Act merely provides for a fine to be imposed as a sanction. In this dissertation I explore the numerous problems with fines, in order to portray how ...

Jurisdictions employ several legal methods to regulate loans made by shareholders to companies. This dissertation explores the legal mechanisms employed by Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom as well as Australia ...

Rescue refers to the restructuring of a company which would be necessary in order to preserve the said company and reinstate the entity‟s status to one of viability and profitability. One of the success factors of a business ...

In order to promote sound corporate conduct, it is essential that shareholders actively
participate in the governance of the company. The primary mechanism to achieve this lies in
the shareholder’s right to vote at ...